Salivary α-Amylase and Albumin Levels in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis and Poorly or Well Controlled Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Background: Recent studies suggest that chronic periodontitis (CP) and type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are bidirectionally associated. Analysis of saliva as a mirror of oral and systemic health could allow identification of α amylase (α-Am) and albumin (A1) antioxidant system markers to assist in the...
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| Language: | English |
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College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry |
| Online Access: | https://jbcd.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/jbcd/article/view/1093 |